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Levities
- noun - a manner lacking seriousness
- feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness
Libation
- noun - (facetious) a serving of an alcoholic beverage
- a serving (of wine) poured out in honor of a deity
- the act of pouring a liquid offering (especially wine) as a religious ceremony
Libatory
- - Pertaining to libation.
Lientery
- - A diarrhea, in which the food is discharged imperfectly digested, or with but little change.
Lifetime
- noun - the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death); "the battery had a short life"; "he lived a long and happy life"
Ligating
- verb - bind chemically; "The enzyme ligated"
- bind with a bandage or ligature; "ligate the artery"
- join letters in a ligature when writing
Ligation
- noun - (surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery)
Ligature
- noun - (music) a group of notes connected by a slur
- a metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone
- character consisting of two or more letters combined into one
- something used to tie or bind
- the act of tying or binding things together
- thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood)
Light Up
- verb - become clear; "The sky cleared after the storm"
- begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up"
- ignite; "The sky lit up quickly above the raging volcano"
- make lighter or brighter; "This lamp lightens the room a bit"
- start to burn with a bright flame; "The coal in the BBQ grill finally lit up"
Lightens
- verb - alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"
- become lighter; "The room lightened up"
- become more cheerful; "after a glass of wine, he lightened up a bit"
- make lighter or brighter; "The paint will brighten the room"
- make more cheerful; "the conversation lightened me up a bit"
- reduce the weight on; make lighter; "she lightened the load on the tired donkey"